Today in Metal History – March 27th
Album Release
March 27th 1970
“Easy Action” is the second studio album by American hard rock musician Alice Cooper. “Return Of The Spiders” is a fast and catchy track from “Easy Action”.
March 27th 1984
Scorpions – “Love At First Sting”
“Love At First Sting” is the ninth studio album by German hard rock band Scorpions. “Rock You Like a Hurricane” is an iconic and energetic track from “Love At First Sting”.
March 27th 1984
“Out Of The Cellar” is the debut studio album by American glam metal band Ratt. “Round and Round” is an iconic and catchy track from “Out Of The Cellar”.
March 27th 1985
“7800° Fahrenheit” is the second studio album by American hard rock band Bon Jovi. “In and Out of Love” is a melodic and energetic track from “7800° Fahrenheit”.
March 27th 1991
“Bite Down Hard” is the third studio album by American glam metal band Britny Fox. “Over And Out” is a catchy and energetic track from “Bite Down Hard”.
March 27th 1992
“A Vision of Misery” is the third studio album by American thrash metal band Sadus. “Through the Eyes of Greed” is a fast and intense track from “A Vision of Misery”.
March 27th 1992
“Kin” is the third studio album by British thrash metal band Xentrix. “No More Time” is a fast and aggressive track from “Kin”.
March 27th 2000
Asphyx – “On the Wings of Inferno”
“On the Wings of Inferno” is the sixth studio album by Dutch death metal band Asphyx. “Summoning the Storm” is a crushing and intense track from “On the Wings of Inferno”.
March 27th 2000
“Damned In Black” is the sixth studio album by Norwegian black metal band Immortal. “Triumph” is a fast and intense track from “Damned In Black”.
March 27th 2000
Seven Witches – “City of Lost Souls”
“City of Lost Souls” is the second studio album by American heavy metal band Seven Witches. “We Are the Coven” is a powerful and intense track from “City of Lost Souls”.
March 27th 2000
Sinner – “The End of Sanctuary”
“The End of Sanctuary” is the twelfth studio album by German heavy metal band Sinner. “Signed, Sealed & Delivered” is a powerful and energetic track from “The End of Sanctuary”.
March 27th 2006
Evergrey – “Monday Morning Apocalypse”
“Monday Morning Apocalypse” is the sixth studio album by Swedish progressive metal band Evergrey. “Lost” is a dark and melodic track from “Monday Morning Apocalypse”.
March 27th 2007
Machine Head – “The Blackening”
“The Blackening” is the sixth studio album by American heavy metal band Machine Head. “Aesthetics of Hate” is a fast and aggressive track from “The Blackening”.
March 27th 2009
White Skull – “Forever Fight”
“Forever Fight” is the eighth studio album by Italian power metal band White Skull. “Forever Fight” is a powerful and anthemic track from “Forever Fight”.
March 27th 2012
“The Electric Age” is the sixteenth studio album by American thrash metal band Overkill. “Electric Rattlesnake” is a fast and aggressive track from “The Electric Age”.
March 27th 2012
Nightwish – “Endless Forms Most Beautiful”
“Endless Forms Most Beautiful” is the eighth studio album by Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish. “Élan” is a melodic and uplifting track from “Endless Forms Most Beautiful”.
EP/Live Release
March 27th 1982
Girlschool – “Wildlife”
“Wildlife” is an EP produced by British heavy metal band Girlschool. During the recording sessions for the album, bassist and singer Enid Williams left the band and this EP is the last production made by the original formation.
March 27th 2020
Candlemass – “The Pendulum”
“The Pendulum” is fifth EP by Swedish doom metal band Candlemass. Demo tracks are from “The Door to Doom” 2019 album sessions, that were left unused on the album.
Single Release
March 27th 2017
Sinner – “Road to hell”
“Road to hell” is a song by German heavy metal band Sinner. Released as third single from 18th studio album “Tequila Suicide”.
March 27th 2020
Axel Rudi Pell – “Wings of the Storm”
“Wings of the Storm” is a song by German heavy metal guitarist Axel Rudi Pell. Released as second single from 19th studio album “Sign of the Times”.
March 27th 2020
Kreator – “666 – World Divided”
“666 – World Divided” is a split single by the German thrash metal band Kreator. From “666 – World Divided/Checkmate” with Lamb of God.
March 27th 2020
As I Lay Dying – “Destruction or Strength”
“Destruction or Strength” is a song by American metalcore band As I Lay Dying. Released as fourth single from seventh studio album “Shaped by Fire”.
March 27th 2020
Powerwolf – “Werewolves of Armenia”
“Werewolves of Armenia” is a song by German power metal band Powerwolf. Released as single from third studio album “Bible of the Beast”.
March 27th 2024
Rage – “Dying to Live”
“Dying to Live” is a song by German heavy metal band Rage. Released as third single from 25th studio album “Afterlifelines”.
Metal Birthdays
March 27th 1963
Jörg Michael – Stratovarius
Jörg Michael is a German drummer who is known for playing with numerous groups, including the power metal band Stratovarius and heavy metal band Saxon.
March 27th 1964
Jackie Chambers – Girlschool
Jackie Chambers is a British guitarist, best known as the lead guitarist of the all-female heavy metal band Girlschool.
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